Polovragi Cave

Polovragi Cave is a cave in , . Polovragi Cave is situated nearby to the monastery , as well as near the village .
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  • Opening hours:
    9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Monday: closed
  • Type: Cave
  • Also known as: “Pestera Polovragi” and “Peștera Polovragi”
  • Address: Polovragi, 217365

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mănăstirea Polovragi and Woman’s Cave (entrance);Woman’s Cave.

Monastery
Photo: Miehs, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is a monastery, which is situated 1 km southeast of Polovragi Cave.

Cave
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
Peștera Muierilor, or Peștera Muierii, is an elaborate cave system located in the commune, , . It contains abundant cave bear remains, as well as a human skull. is situated 2½ km west of Polovragi Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polovragi and Cernădia.

Village
Photo: Mitrutpopoiu, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Polovragi Cave.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY 2.5.
is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Polovragi Cave.

Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Polovragi Cave.

Polovragi Cave

Latitude
45.20047° or 45° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
23.78354° or 23° 47′ 1″ east
Elevation
637 metres (2,090 feet)
Inception
1984
Open location code
8GQ56Q2M+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2634652881
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7576408
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